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THE VICTIM

Production Company: Universal TV Network: ABC Date of Release: November 14, 1972 Running Time: 90 minutes Director: Herschel Daugherty Screenplay: Merwin Gerard                    Based on the short story The Storm by MacKnight Malmar Cinematography: Michael P. Joyce Film Editing: John Kaufman and Douglas Stewart Production Design: Henry Bumstead Producer: William Frye Original Music: Gil Melle Note: Also known as Out of Contention. The story upon which this film was based was also used as the basis for a 1962 episode ("The Storm") of the TV show Thriller.

CAST: Elizabeth Montgomery...Kate Wainwright Eileen Heckart...Mrs. Hawkes Sue Ane Langdon...Edith Jordan George Maharis...Ben Chappel Jess Walton...Susan Chappel Richard Derr...Highway Patrolman Ross Elliott...First Patrolman George Jue...George, the butler Joe Furlong...Second Patrolman Michael Keller...Station Attendant

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Synopsis: Kate Wainwright becomes concerned about her sister's well-being when she mysteriously disappears from her home. Kate drives to her sister's house in a blinding storm to investigate. Upon arrival she is confronted by many oddities including a suspicious housekeeper. Taut thriller with a style typical of the early 1970's "scary movies".